Thanks for the advice, ive tried again and this time got this ...
I'm not sure what I am doing wrong

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The View Options are context-sensitive. That means they change, depending on where you are. Open that View Options window and move it to one side of your screen. Then open Finder and click on your Desktop and other locations and watch the View Options change. Look at the video you were watching and see what is shown in the top bar of the View Options window, to see what was selected. View Options may vary between Leopard and Snow Leopard, as well.

The View Options are context-sensitive. That means they change, depending on where you are. Open that View Options window and move it to one side of your screen. Then open Finder and click on your Desktop and other locations and watch the View Options change. Look at the video you were watching and see what is shown in the top bar of the View Options window, to see what was selected. View Options may vary between Leopard and Snow Leopard, as well.

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